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Lois Romano
An Inconvenient Widow

A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society's expectation…

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Victor Hugo,
Les Misérables

Les Misérables is widely considered to be one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.

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Kathleen Coyne Kelly
Thoreau's Journal Drawings

Examining journal drawings as an integral---and often delightful---feature of Thoreau's workIn 1850, Henry David Thoreau began to draw in his Journal---a hedgehog's quill, a locust's wing, a goldenrod lea…

lieferbar ab 12.6.2026.

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Dennard Dayle
How to Dodge a Cannonball

A New York TimesNotable Book of 2025 An NPR Books We Love pick A New York TimesEditors ' Choice pickHow to Dodge a Cannonball is a razor-sharp satire that dives into the heart of the Civil War, hilariousl…

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Matthew Smalley,
Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature

"Examining how key US writers - from the mid-nineteenth century to the present - have subverted the predominantly religious content of the sermon, this book analyses the complex literary preaching th…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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James M Tabor
Lightning Beneath the Sea

In 1854, the American entrepreneur Cyrus Field set out to lay a 2,000-mile telegraph cable across the Atlantic. Nothing like it had ever been attempted and Field knew nothing about electricity, telegraphy…

lieferbar ab 9.6.2026.

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Michael Blouin
The Political Poe

The Political Poe examines the collective works of Edgar Allan Poe through a political lens. While others have gestured toward Poe's gloomy conservatism, Michael J. Blouin argues that Poe's reaction again…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Dennard Dayle
How to Dodge a Cannonball

A New York TimesNotable Book of 2025 An NPR Books We Love pick A New York TimesEditors ' Choice pickHow to Dodge a Cannonball is a razor-sharp satire that dives into the heart of the Civil War, hilariousl…

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Gary Saul Morson
Wonder Confronts Certainty

Gary Saul Morson brings to life the intense intellectual debates shaping two centuries of Russian writing. Dialogues of great writers with philosophical wanderers and blood-soaked radicals reveal a contes…

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Genoa and Venice Overseas

Forschungen zu Kunst, Geschichte und Literatur des Mittelalters - Band 013

Genoa and Venice, as leading maritime powers in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, founded numerous trading posts and "colonies". These foundations fostered intense transfer processes, widespr…

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Matthew Pearl
Save Our Souls

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck, and betraya…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder in Highbury

First in a captivating new series, Jane Austen's Emma Knightley entertains a different role in Highbury---going from clever matchmaker to Regency England's shrewdest sleuth. "Clever and charming, Van…

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Victoria Johnson
Glorious Country

From the author of American Eden---finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and more---comes a sweeping, richly researched biography of Frederic Church, the great 19th-century American ar…

lieferbar ab 5.5.2026.

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Paul McNicholls
Canadians on the Veldt

Canada's varied roles in the South African War, from mounted troops to artillery, highlight its complex contribution and military impact.The story of Canada in the South African War is a complex one. How …

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Heine-Jahrbuch 2025

2025 erscheint der 64. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs.

lieferbar ab 27.2.2026.

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Lauri Robinson
Resisting the Roguish Captain

A slow burn, high society Victorian romanceThe lady who would not be wed...A rogue to break her rules?Lady Meridith Downs longs to be married. She's just determined it won't be to any of the "suitabl…

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Howard Leroy Malchow,
Transatlantic Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century

A history of transatlantic culture and Anglo-American relations over the long nineteenth century, showing how it evolved through language, theatre, racial attitudes, tourism and heritage.

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David M Robinson
Transcendent Woman

Journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women's rights advocate, Margaret Fuller was America's first major female intellectual. Throughout much of the late-19th and 20th centuries, however, critics an…

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H. G. Wells, Will Tattersdill
The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

'Very thin indeed is the curtain between us and the unknown'The short stories of H. G. Wells are about many things, but they are nearly always about contact between the extraordinary and the everyday. The…

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder at Donwell Abbey

This latest Regency-era mystery from USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Kelly finds Jane Austen's clever Emma Knightley (nee Woodhouse) as an amateur sleuth, navigating shocking changes in her family---…

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